“For these series, I wanted to find a way to portray my dream-like visions entirely in-camera, rather than with post-processing manipulations. To achieve this, I created twenty-one hand-made film cameras and lenses that are frequently unpredictable and technically challenging. The cameras are primarily made out of plastic, vintage camera parts and random household objects and the single element lenses are molded out of plastic and rubber. Learning to overcome their extensive limitations has required me to rely on instinct and intuition â€“ the same tools that are key when attempting to interpret dreams.

Her work is housed at the Susan Spiritus Gallery and a must see.
Also showing some buzz worthy work was the gallery from Amsterdam, the Kahmann Gallery exhibiting Schilte & Portielje front and center to get the crowds in and they didn’t disappoint. Even to the point where one of the featured images in a gold frame (which we’ll admit we considered purchasing) was whisked away buy a collector who had to go home with the photo.

If you were looking amazing photo deals, The MR Gallery from Beijing had sets of images, including a series of Samurai garb worn an shown front and back in 10×10 separate images, 30 in the set, for about $950. USD. There were about 6 sets of prints in different series by different photographers and not just digital, but silver halide prints as well.
So if you broke it down that was about $31.66 per print. And the prints are quite beautiful.

A prospective buyer weighing the options:

We did buy one more book, by John Divola at the Nazarelli Press booth. Couldn’t help oursleves.